John Collee
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John Collee is a Scottish screenwriter and former physician best known for co-writing major films such as "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World," "Happy Feet," and "Hotel Mumbai."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Collee canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1207659 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Collee Context triple: [Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, screenwriter, John Collee]
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A.
Michael J. Smith
Michael J. Smith was a U.S. Navy captain and NASA astronaut who served as the pilot on the ill-fated Space Shuttle Challenger mission STS-51-L.
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B.
Paul Dwight Moody
Paul Dwight Moody was an American educator and administrator best known for serving as president of Middlebury College in the early 20th century.
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C.
Jim Phillips
Jim Phillips is an American college sports executive who serves as the commissioner of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
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D.
Matthew Fuller
Matthew Fuller is a descendant of filmmaker Samuel Fuller, known primarily in relation to his famous relative.
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E.
John Stott
John Stott was a highly influential British Anglican priest, theologian, and author who became a leading figure in shaping modern evangelical thought and global evangelicalism.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Collee Target entity description: John Collee is a Scottish screenwriter and former physician best known for co-writing major films such as "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World," "Happy Feet," and "Hotel Mumbai."
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A.
Michael J. Smith
Michael J. Smith was a U.S. Navy captain and NASA astronaut who served as the pilot on the ill-fated Space Shuttle Challenger mission STS-51-L.
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B.
Paul Dwight Moody
Paul Dwight Moody was an American educator and administrator best known for serving as president of Middlebury College in the early 20th century.
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C.
Jim Phillips
Jim Phillips is an American college sports executive who serves as the commissioner of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
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D.
Matthew Fuller
Matthew Fuller is a descendant of filmmaker Samuel Fuller, known primarily in relation to his famous relative.
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E.
John Stott
John Stott was a highly influential British Anglican priest, theologian, and author who became a leading figure in shaping modern evangelical thought and global evangelicalism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: John Collee Description of subject: John Collee is a Scottish screenwriter and former physician best known for co-writing major films such as "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World," "Happy Feet," and "Hotel Mumbai."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.